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Definition of Thinner
1. Noun. A diluting agent.
Definition of Thinner
1. n. One who thins, or makes thinner.
Definition of Thinner
1. Adjective. (comparative of thin lang=English POS=adjective) ¹
2. Noun. A liquid substance used to thin the consistency of another liquid. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Thinner
1. one that thins [n -S] - See also: thins
Lexicographical Neighbors of Thinner
Literary usage of Thinner
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Appletons' Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events of the Year (1899)
"Boiler or other plate iron or steel, except crucible plate steel and saw plates
hereinafter provided for, not thinner than number ten wire gauge, ..."
2. The Tribune Almanac and Political Register by Horace Greeley (1910)
"Boiler or other plate iron or steel, except crucible plate steel and saw plates
hereinafter provided for in this section, not thinner than number ten wire ..."
3. Democratic Campaign Book: Congressional Election 1894 by Democratic Congressional Committee (1894)
"thinner than No. 20 and not thinner than No. 25 wire gauge, Ibs thinner than No.
25 wire gauge, Ibs Sheets or plates of iron or steel (excepting what are ..."
4. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"As the denier had become thinner and thinner in the course of the eleventh century,
it was SILVER ..."
5. Appletons' Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events of the Year (1891)
"... valued at three cents per pound or less, eight inches or ks in width, and less
than three eighths of one inch thick and not thinner than number ten wire ..."
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